TAG: South korea

Microsoft Mango phone by Samsung to make a debut, late October onwards

26 Sep, 2011, 3:56 pm IST Reuters

Samsung Electronics, the world's second largest handset maker, said on Monday that it will release its first smartphone based on the latest version of Microsoft Corp's mobile operating system starting in Italy from the end of October. More

Average Internet Speeds in India Among the Lowest, Globally

03 Aug, 2011, 11:02 am IST Rossi Fernandes General 3 Comments

Akamai, one of the largest content hosting companies around the world has listed a number of statistics on internet connections across countries More

Location Tracking Glitch: Apple Makes First Compensation

15 Jul, 2011, 11:23 am IST Anuradha Shetty Smartphones

The past few months saw Apple receiving a lot of flak for its actions, be it for its numerous patent infringement claims, or the location tracking glitch. More

South Korean Education to Get Tablet-Based By 2015

06 Jul, 2011, 6:08 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Tablets

Adapting to latest technology may seem challenging to some. However, for existing students in South Korea, and for those who’ll join that demographic soon, this will instill right where they begin their education – school. More

Samsung Discreetly Ends Californian Episode of Counter-Suit Against Apple

04 Jul, 2011, 9:56 am IST Anuradha Shetty Tablets

In a bid to streamline the legal proceedings, Samsung has ceremoniously dumped the patent-infringement suit it had filed against the iPad manufacturer. More

Gaming News Round Up - 22/01/2011

22 Jan, 2011, 12:35 pm IST Avinash Bali

All you need to know about the 3DS, Dead Space 2 in Dragon Age II, Call of Duty Black Ops DLC and lots more. More

Anti-Gaming Boot Camps Crop up in Korea

20 Jan, 2011, 10:54 am IST Avinash Bali

Korea conducts military camps for children addicted to video games. More

Police Raid Google's South Korea Office

11 Aug, 2010, 1:35 pm IST tech2 News Staff Services

This is after Google's facing a probe over data collection in South Korea. More

Google under probe in S.Korea over data collection

10 Aug, 2010, 3:48 pm IST Reuters Services

South Korean police said they raided Google's Seoul office on Tuesday on suspicion that the Internet search leader had illegally collected data on users. More

South Koreans Win LG's Texting Competition

15 Jan, 2010, 3:40 pm IST tech2 News Staff Mobile phones

LG's announced that Yeong-Ho Bae, 18, and Mok-Min Ha, 17, of South Korea, defeated a host of challengers to become the world texting champions at the LG Mobile World Cup in New York City. More

South Korea Closes Flash Memory Antitrust Case

31 Dec, 2009, 12:58 pm IST Reuters

South Korea's antitrust agency said on Wednesday it had found no evidence to back allegations that makers of flash memory chips were engaged in international price fixing. More

S Korea to Block Porn Websites Soon

26 Mar, 2007, 1:00 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan Windows

South Korea may soon block pornographic websites in the country. More

Microsoft Loses Patent Case In South Korea

28 Nov, 2006, 4:05 pm IST Jayesh Mansukhani

Microsoft will not be able to sell Office in South Korea, due to having infringed on a patent that allows automatic switching of language between English and Korean. More

South Korean Wives Take to Blogging

29 Aug, 2006, 1:54 pm IST IANS

The growing number of so-called "wifeloggers" are becoming stars in their own right and making money from their online diaries. More

Google Earth Poses Security Threat To India

10 Jul, 2006, 2:00 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan

Google Earth's high resolution satellite images have the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) really worried. The high resolution satellite ima... More

Paypal Fixes Phishing Bug

19 Jun, 2006, 1:15 pm IST Jayesh Mansukhani

Online payment portal PayPal over the weekend fixed a flaw in its Web site. Some enterprising hackers were exploiting the flaw by redirecting people f... More